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Association of social support and mental health literacy with quality of life among university students during the Covid-19 pandemic

Social support is one of the main factors that influence the quality of one’s life. In this regard, mental health literacy is consistently associated with positive outcomes for students, in terms of their wellbeing and academic achievement. The present study is especially important to young people b...

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Main Authors: Musa, Siti Nur Syuhada, Hamzah, Siti Raba’ah, Badruldin, Muhammad Nur Waafi, Amiludin, Nurul Afifah, Zameram, Qurratul Ain, Kamaruzaman, Muhd Jamil Muhshi, Said, Nur Najwa, Ahmad Haniff, Nursyamimi Amirah
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Published: Human Resource Management Academic Research Society 2022
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/100429/
https://hrmars.com/index.php/IJARBSS/article/view/14296/Association-of-Social-Support-and-Mental-Health-Literacy-with-Quality-of-Life-among-University-Students-During-the-Covid-19-Pandemic
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spelling my.upm.eprints.1004292023-12-15T23:13:58Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/100429/ Association of social support and mental health literacy with quality of life among university students during the Covid-19 pandemic Musa, Siti Nur Syuhada Hamzah, Siti Raba’ah Badruldin, Muhammad Nur Waafi Amiludin, Nurul Afifah Zameram, Qurratul Ain Kamaruzaman, Muhd Jamil Muhshi Said, Nur Najwa Ahmad Haniff, Nursyamimi Amirah Social support is one of the main factors that influence the quality of one’s life. In this regard, mental health literacy is consistently associated with positive outcomes for students, in terms of their wellbeing and academic achievement. The present study is especially important to young people because understanding their quality of life can facilitate their life as a student and preparing them to their future of work. This study investigated the relationship between social support and mental health literacy in relation to the quality of life among Malaysian university students. A quantitative research paradigm was adopted, with a cross-sectional design using data collected from 140 randomly selected university students. The data was analyzed by SPSS software version 25 using the Pearson correlation and multiple linear regression. The results showed positive relationships between social support and mental health literacy towards quality of life. Thus, hypothesis 1 and hypothesis 2 was accepted. In the multiple linear analysis, nevertheless, mental health literacy was not found to influence the quality of life independently of social support. Appropriate programs should be designed and implemented to enhance the level of mental health literacy and, more importantly, to ensure adequate social support for students in order to promote a high quality of life. Human Resource Management Academic Research Society 2022-07-12 Article PeerReviewed Musa, Siti Nur Syuhada and Hamzah, Siti Raba’ah and Badruldin, Muhammad Nur Waafi and Amiludin, Nurul Afifah and Zameram, Qurratul Ain and Kamaruzaman, Muhd Jamil Muhshi and Said, Nur Najwa and Ahmad Haniff, Nursyamimi Amirah (2022) Association of social support and mental health literacy with quality of life among university students during the Covid-19 pandemic. International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 12 (7). 662 - 674. ISSN 2222-6990 https://hrmars.com/index.php/IJARBSS/article/view/14296/Association-of-Social-Support-and-Mental-Health-Literacy-with-Quality-of-Life-among-University-Students-During-the-Covid-19-Pandemic 10.6007/IJARBSS/v12-i7/14296
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description Social support is one of the main factors that influence the quality of one’s life. In this regard, mental health literacy is consistently associated with positive outcomes for students, in terms of their wellbeing and academic achievement. The present study is especially important to young people because understanding their quality of life can facilitate their life as a student and preparing them to their future of work. This study investigated the relationship between social support and mental health literacy in relation to the quality of life among Malaysian university students. A quantitative research paradigm was adopted, with a cross-sectional design using data collected from 140 randomly selected university students. The data was analyzed by SPSS software version 25 using the Pearson correlation and multiple linear regression. The results showed positive relationships between social support and mental health literacy towards quality of life. Thus, hypothesis 1 and hypothesis 2 was accepted. In the multiple linear analysis, nevertheless, mental health literacy was not found to influence the quality of life independently of social support. Appropriate programs should be designed and implemented to enhance the level of mental health literacy and, more importantly, to ensure adequate social support for students in order to promote a high quality of life.
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author Musa, Siti Nur Syuhada
Hamzah, Siti Raba’ah
Badruldin, Muhammad Nur Waafi
Amiludin, Nurul Afifah
Zameram, Qurratul Ain
Kamaruzaman, Muhd Jamil Muhshi
Said, Nur Najwa
Ahmad Haniff, Nursyamimi Amirah
spellingShingle Musa, Siti Nur Syuhada
Hamzah, Siti Raba’ah
Badruldin, Muhammad Nur Waafi
Amiludin, Nurul Afifah
Zameram, Qurratul Ain
Kamaruzaman, Muhd Jamil Muhshi
Said, Nur Najwa
Ahmad Haniff, Nursyamimi Amirah
Association of social support and mental health literacy with quality of life among university students during the Covid-19 pandemic
author_facet Musa, Siti Nur Syuhada
Hamzah, Siti Raba’ah
Badruldin, Muhammad Nur Waafi
Amiludin, Nurul Afifah
Zameram, Qurratul Ain
Kamaruzaman, Muhd Jamil Muhshi
Said, Nur Najwa
Ahmad Haniff, Nursyamimi Amirah
author_sort Musa, Siti Nur Syuhada
title Association of social support and mental health literacy with quality of life among university students during the Covid-19 pandemic
title_short Association of social support and mental health literacy with quality of life among university students during the Covid-19 pandemic
title_full Association of social support and mental health literacy with quality of life among university students during the Covid-19 pandemic
title_fullStr Association of social support and mental health literacy with quality of life among university students during the Covid-19 pandemic
title_full_unstemmed Association of social support and mental health literacy with quality of life among university students during the Covid-19 pandemic
title_sort association of social support and mental health literacy with quality of life among university students during the covid-19 pandemic
publisher Human Resource Management Academic Research Society
publishDate 2022
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/100429/
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